יָצַקyâtsaq

pour, cast, flow

Pronunciation: yaw-tsak' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3332

Meanings

Qal

1. pour, pour out (Genesis 28:18; Genesis 35:14; Leviticus 8:12)

2. cast, (objects of metal) (Exodus 25:12; Exodus 26:37; Exodus 36:36)

3. Passive participle as adjective figurative cast, hard (Job 41:15; Job 41:16)

4. flow, pour (1 Kings 22:35; Job 38:38)

Hiph`il: pour out (2 Samuel 15:24; Joshua 7:23; 2 Kings 4:5)

Hoph`al

1. be poured (Leviticus 21:10; Job 22:16; Psalms 45:3)

2. Participle = cast, molten (1 Kings 7:23; 2 Chronicles 4:2; 1 Kings 7:33)

3. firmly established (Job 11:15)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 50 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 28:18 The next morning Jacob got up very early. He took the stone he had rested his head against, and he set it upright as a memorial pillar. Then he poured olive oil over it.
  • Genesis 35:14 Jacob set up a stone pillar to mark the place where God had spoken to him. Then he poured wine over it as an offering to God and anointed the pillar with olive oil.
  • Exodus 25:12 Cast four gold rings and attach them to its four feet, two rings on each side.
  • Exodus 26:37 Craft five posts from acacia wood. Overlay them with gold, and hang the curtain from them with gold hooks. Cast five bronze bases for the posts.
  • Exodus 29:7 Then anoint him by pouring the anointing oil over his head.
  • Exodus 36:36 For the curtain, he made four posts of acacia wood and four gold hooks. He overlaid the posts with gold and set them in four silver bases.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).